Clinic Lab Processor

Golden-Valley-Memorial-Healthcare-1; Warsaw (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Tuition assistance

Career development

Employee recognition

Job summary

Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare in Warsaw, MO is seeking a Clinic Lab Processor to support specimen processing and laboratory operations, contributing to high-quality patient care. You will accession, sort, track, and distribute samples, prepare specimens, and perform approved testing activities as directed.

The role requires attention to detail, strong organization, and good communication. Phlebotomy may be required; prior lab or healthcare experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Effective communication and commitment to patient safety.
• Experience in laboratory or healthcare settings preferred.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive and process patient specimens for testing.
• Accession, sort, track, and distribute samples per procedures.
• Prepare specimens and perform approved testing activities.
• Coordinate packaging and shipping for reference labs.
• Maintain records and tracking for quality and compliance.
• Perform phlebotomy procedures as assigned.
• Manage inventory and supplies to support uninterrupted services.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Tools

Laboratory Information Systems (LIS)

Job description

Pay Range$18.00 - $25.20Schedule InformationScheduled Weekly Hours:40Work Shift:M-F, 8:30a-5:30p, 9a-6pSat, 8a-5pFind Your Golden Opportunity at Golden Valley Memorial HealthcareJoin a team where compassion, excellence, and connection guide everything we do.At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you're more than an employee. You're a valued member of a supportive organization that invests in your growth, encourages professional development, and empowers you to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities every day.As a Clinic Lab Processor, you'll support accurate specimen processing and laboratory operations while contributing to high-quality patient care.What You'll DoReceive and process patient specimens to support timely and accurate laboratory testing.Accession, sort, track, and distribute laboratory samples in accordance with established laboratory procedures and quality standards.Perform basic laboratory support functions, including specimen preparation and approved testing activities as directed.Coordinate specimen packaging and shipping activities for reference laboratories while maintaining specimen integrity and compliance with transport requirements.Maintain laboratory records, documentation, and tracking systems to support quality, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.Support quality assurance efforts by participating in proficiency testing, quality monitoring activities, and departmental improvement initiatives.Perform phlebotomy procedures as assigned, including venipuncture, fingerstick, and heelstick collections.Manage inventory and supplies by monitoring stock levels and helping ensure necessary materials are available to support uninterrupted laboratory services.Maintain efficient laboratory workflows by prioritizing workload, supporting coworkers, and assisting with operational needs.Promote patient safety, customer service, and laboratory quality through adherence to established policies, procedures, and professional standards.What You'll BringRequired QualificationsAttention to detail.Strong organizational skills.Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively.Effective communication abilities.Commitment to quality, accuracy, and patient safety.Preferred QualitiesLaboratory experience.Phlebotomy experience.Healthcare experience.Knowledge of laboratory information systems and specimen processing procedures.What Success Looks LikeMaintain specimen integrity throughout the collection, processing, and transport process.Improve workflow efficiency and support timely laboratory operations.Support laboratory quality goals and regulatory compliance requirements.Reduce processing errors through attention to detail and adherence to standards.Promote patient safety and high-quality laboratory services.Support team performance and positive workplace collaboration.Maintain accurate documentation and records.Consistently demonstrate GVMH's Behaviors of Excellence.Why Join UsEntry into laboratory healthcare.Diverse responsibilities and opportunities for growth.Collaborative and team-oriented culture.Professional development opportunities.Meaningful contribution to patient care and diagnostic services.Physical RequirementsStanding and walking throughout the workday.Specimen collection, handling, and processing activities.Computer documentation and data entry responsibilities.Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.Education, Certifications & LicensureLaboratory or healthcare experience preferred.Phlebotomy experience preferred.Continuing education and competency requirements maintained as requiredThe Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare DifferenceBenefits That Support YouAt Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, we offer benefits and opportunities that support your well-being, growth and long-term goals.Competitive pay and opportunities for additional incentivesGenerous paid time off and a focus on work-life balanceMedical, dental and vision coverageRetirement benefits with employer contributionsTuition assistance to help you continue your educationCareer growth, leadership development and advancement opportunitiesSupport for professional development and continuing educationEmployee recognition programs and a culture that values your contributions.Your Career. Your Golden Opportunity.Join a team where compassion, excellence and connection guide the work we do everyday. At Golden Valley Memorial Healthcare, you'll have the opportunity to grow, make a meaningful impact and help deliver the Golden Standard of Care to the communities we serve.Thank You for Your Interest in Joining Our TeamQuestions about this opportunity or the application process? Contact our Recruitment Team at [e-mail].